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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,831.54, 337,247.33 and 62,719.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,831.54, 337,247.33 and 62,719.25 is: 94,078.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,831.54 : 337,247.33 = 62,719.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,831.54/337,247.33 = 62,719.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,831.54x = 337,247.33 × 62,719.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,831.54x = 21,151,899,602.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,151,899,602.10/224,831.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,078.88

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